Lufthansa Cargo honored DACHSER Air & Sea Logistics in the Europe and Africa regions with the 2014 Lufthansa Cargo Quality Award for Europe & Africa. The award recognizes the logistics provider’s superior input quality. Thus, DACHSER has the highest level of reliability for bookings out of all other shipping and logistics companies participating in the competition.

DACHSER Transport of America Inc. (DACHSER USA), US subsidiary of global logistics services provider DACHSER, increased its revenue by 16 percent to $192 million in 2014 fiscal year. DACHSER also made additional advancements in regards to sea freight and air tonnage. Both grew by 7.3 percent and 23 percent respectively.

DACHSER reports 5.2 percent growth in additional revenue for fiscal year 2014. Including revenue from corporate holdings, the two Business Fields*, Road Logistics and Air & Sea Logistics, grew by 5.0 percent and 8.0 percent, respectively.

DACHSER, a leading global logistics services provider, announced today it will participate at transport logistic, a primary international exhibition for logistics, mobility, IT and supply chain management. The family-owned company will be presenting the recent expansion of its international network, custom-tailored multi-channel solutions, as well as new service offerings and trendsetting IT services.

DACHSER opened its latest office and warehouse located in Dyersburg, TN serving the Memphis and Nashville area. At this location DACHSER offers warehousing, Supply Chain Management, milk run services and production replenishment with its proprietary software Mikado ensuring global warehousing standards. DACHSER works as customs broker and is C-TPAT certified. As distribution center DACHSER also offers national US wide distribution and access to its global Air & Sea Logistics network.

In the beginning there was the idea, which gave birth to innovation. Then DACHSER fundamentally shook up the logistics industry once again. The 85-year company history gives many examples. As it grew into a global corporation, DACHSER firmly embedded idea and innovation management into its corporate development. A strategic program for innovation shows the path. By Dr. Andreas Froschmayer, Corporate Director, Corporate Development, Strategy & Public Relations

When Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld became the first person to conquer the myth-enshrouded Northeast Passage in 1879, the infinite masses of ice must have appeared impregnable to him. Today, the climate change makes it possible to navigate the abbreviation from Europe to Asia. Is container shipping now heading to Spitsbergen?